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12 &13 October| Asian Ceramics & Works of Art, Coins, Medals, Watches, Jewellery & Interiors

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Sale Days:
Wednesday, 12 October 2022 10:00 BST Starts with Lot 551
Works of Art, Carpets, Furniture Jelleys Hollow Part 1 & II
Thursday, 13 October 2022 10:00 BST Starts with Lot 1201
Asian, Coins, Medals, Watches and Jewellery
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Order of Sale 

Wednesday 12 October - Sussex Saleroom 
Lot 551 – 663                                     Works of Art 10:00am
Lot 767 - 800                                      Carpets   11:15am.
Lot  807- 873                                      Jelleys hollow Part 1 works of art 11:45
Lot 901 – 1200                                   Furniture & Garden Statuary starting with Jelleys Hollow Part II  1:00pm                                                            

Thursday 13 October - Sussex Saleroom 
Lot 1201- 1297                                 Asian Art and ceramics 10:00am
Lot 1401 - 1560                               Coins & Medals 12:30pm  (viewing by appointment only, please arrange 24hrs in advance) 
Lot 1700 – 1739                              Watches 3.00pm
Lot 1801- 1957                                 Jewellery 3.30pm 


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Viewing   - Sussex Saleroom 
Friday 7 October                               9am-5pm
Saturday 8 October                         9am-12.30 noon
Monday 10 October                        9am-5pm
Tuesday  11 October                       9am-5pm

Payment
Payment to be received by bank transfer or on collection by 20th October

Collections - Sussex Saleroom 
We will be open for collections on sale days 9am -4.30pm and additionally
Saturday 15 October                      9am -12noon
Monday 17 October                        9am-4.30pm
Tuesday 18 October                        9am – 4.30pm

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Total lots: 966

A CHINESE CANTON ENAMEL 'EUROPEAN SUBJECT' TRAY
Lot 1265 Sold
A CHINESE CANTON ENAMEL 'EUROPEAN SUBJECT' TRAY
Late 18th century
Of rectangular form with canted corners supported by short bracket feet and everted border decorated with foliage, the main scene depicting three possibly Portuguese gentlemen before a lake in a mountainous landscape, the base with a fruiting and floral display, 28.75cm wide
Provenance

The Anthony and Marietta Coleridge Collection
Hotspur/Jeremy 'Dealing in Excellence'; Christie's London, 20th November 2008, lot 137
Some cracks to the enamel, particularly to the left hand side.Minor wear
Hammer price: £1,300
Estimate: £150 - £250
13 October 2022
13 October 2022
A CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE BOWL-SHAPED JUG FROM THE NANKING CARGO
Lot 1266 Sold
A CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE BOWL-SHAPED JUG FROM THE NANKING CARGO
Circa 1750
Painted with a scholar on a rocky bank in a mountainous river landscape with a bridge and pavilions, 21cm wide across handle, paper label

Provenance

The Anthony and Marietta Coleridge Collection
The Nanking Cargo, Christie's, Amsterdam, 28 April- 2May 1986, part lot 4052.
Fine haircrack to the rim, approx. 7cm length
Hammer price: £180
Estimate: £100 - £150
13 October 2022
13 October 2022
A CHINESE BRONZE TRIPOD CENSER
Lot 1267 Sold
A CHINESE BRONZE TRIPOD CENSER
Impressed Xuande seal mark but later
Compressed circular form with upright handles, 15cm diameter. Weight 2.4kg

Provenance

The Anthony and Marietta Coleridge Collection
The bronze has been polished. Some wear to the interiorThe distance between the feet is 6cm
Hammer price: £7,500
Estimate: £250 - £350
13 October 2022
13 October 2022
A JAPANESE BRONZE MODEL OF A STANDING LION
Lot 1268 Sold
A JAPANESE BRONZE MODEL OF A STANDING LION
Meiji period
Signed on silver tablet, 26cm length

Provenance

The Anthony and Marietta Coleridge Collection
Good condition
Hammer price: £320
Estimate: £150 - £250
13 October 2022
13 October 2022
A CHINESE CLOISONNE MODEL OF A DUCK
Lot 1269 Sold
A CHINESE CLOISONNE MODEL OF A DUCK
Late 18th/19th century
Modelled standing with white and yellow markings and blue, red and green wings, 13cm high

Provenance
The Anthony and Marietta Coleridge Collection
One foot has broken off but is available. Some small losses to the white enamel at the top of the…
Hammer price: £110
Estimate: £100 - £150
13 October 2022
13 October 2022
A CHINESE CLOISONNÉ DUCK BOX AND COVER (2)
Lot 1270 Sold
A CHINESE CLOISONNÉ DUCK BOX AND COVER (2)
Late 18th/19th century
Modelled in recumbent pose with brightly coloured wings and feathers, 11.5cm length

Provenance
The Anthony and Marietta Coleridge Collection
Christie's, 10th November 1983, lot 495
Small losses to enamel at tip of beak and at end of tail feathers. Some losses to enamel to…
Hammer price: £190
Estimate: £100 - £150
13 October 2022
13 October 2022
A LARGE TURKISH BRASS BRAZIER
Lot 1271 Sold
A LARGE TURKISH BRASS BRAZIER
Mid 19th century
With pierced domed cover surmounted by a winged swan, the circular base on lion-mask splayed legs and paw feet, 66cm high (3)

Provenance
The Anthony and Marietta Coleridge Collection
Ellel Grange, Lancashire; Christie's House sale, 22-23 October, 1979, lot 6
Some  shallow dents in places but overall in good condition
Hammer price: £60
Estimate: £100 - £150
13 October 2022
13 October 2022
AN INDIAN PAINTING OF KRISHNA AND SUDAM
Lot 1272 Unsold
AN INDIAN PAINTING OF KRISHNA AND SUDAM
19th/20th century
Watercolour on paper, inside a gilt frame and foliate spandrels, 21cm by 13.5cm, mounted, framed and glazed

Provenance
The Anthony and Marietta Coleridge Collection
MInor losses of pigment
Estimate: £100 - £150
13 October 2022
13 October 2022
AN INDIAN PAINTING. DEATH OF TWO DEMONS, MADHU AND KAITABHA AT THE HANDS OF VISHNU
Lot 1273 Sold
AN INDIAN PAINTING. DEATH OF TWO DEMONS, MADHU AND KAITABHA AT THE HANDS OF VISHNU
19th century
Bodycolour on paper, the three figures depicted fighting in a landscape with further depictions of them seen in conversation in the background, the foliate border reserved with a panel of gold script against a blue ground, 22cm by 32cm, mounted, framed and glazed

Provenance
The Anthony and Marietta Coleridge Collection
Good condition
Hammer price: £150
Estimate: £200 - £300
13 October 2022
13 October 2022
A CHINESE RECTANGULAR PAINTING
Lot 1274 Sold
A CHINESE RECTANGULAR PAINTING
Late 18th/19th century
Opaque pigments on paper, painted with a long -tailed bird perched in a branch amongst flowering peony and prunus, three rabbits on the grass beneath, 50.5cm by 18cm., mounted framed and glazed

Provenance
The Anthony and Marietta Coleridge Collection
Some markings and minor losses of pigment
Hammer price: £220
Estimate: £150 - £250
13 October 2022
13 October 2022
A RARE CHINESE EXPORT PAINTED CLAY FIGURE
Lot 1275 Sold
A RARE CHINESE EXPORT PAINTED CLAY FIGURE
First half 19th century
modelled as a man seated looking forward wearing a long blue robe, his hair in a plait of horsehair, the reverse inscribed in black, `HING LOONG, Dealer in Porcelain and Crockery, No 91 Queen's Road, Hong Kong, Also Canton and Singapore', the inscription flanked each side by two lines of calligraphy, 38cm high
ProvenanceThe Anthony & Marietta Coleridge CollectionDavid Style, Esq., Wateringbury Place;…
Hammer price: £3,200
Estimate: £600 - £1,000
13 October 2022
13 October 2022
TWO CHINESE SNUFF BOTTLES
Lot 1276 Sold
TWO CHINESE SNUFF BOTTLES
Late 19th/20th century
The first a cylindrical porcelain bottle, painted in underglaze-blue and red with figures in a landscape, 8cm high, the second a black cameo glass bottle decorated with flowers, 5.5cm high

Provenance
The Anthony and Marietta Coleridge Collection
The porcelain bottle has two glaze scratches to the neck which don't go through to the interior…
Hammer price: £140
Estimate: £70 - £100
13 October 2022
13 October 2022
A SINO TIBETAN SMALL BRONZE FIGURE OF VAJRABHAIRAVA
Lot 1277 Unsold
A SINO TIBETAN SMALL BRONZE FIGURE OF VAJRABHAIRAVA
20th century
The deity standing with his consort on a prostrate figure and animal, raised on a lotus base, 13.75cm high

The Anthony and Marietta Coleridge Collection
Good condition
Estimate: £100 - £150
13 October 2022
13 October 2022
NO LOT
Lot 1278
NO LOT
13 October 2022
13 October 2022
SIX CHINESE CLOISONNE SNUFF BOTTLES
Lot 1279 Sold
SIX CHINESE CLOISONNE SNUFF BOTTLES
Various forms and designs, including two conjoined double snuff bottles, tallest 7cm
Good condition
Hammer price: £800
Estimate: £100 - £200
13 October 2022
13 October 2022
A RARE CHINESE ALBUM OF TWENTY FOUR OPIUM WAR PAINTINGS
Lot 1280 Sold
A RARE CHINESE ALBUM OF TWENTY FOUR OPIUM WAR PAINTINGS
Watercolour on paper, painted with scenes from the Opium wars including hostilities on land at at sea and scenes with captured red-headed British soldiers being offered up to the Chinese High Commissioner, Lin Zexu, each painting approx. 30cm by 58.5cm, framed by plain border and blue silk covers
ProvenanceMary Ann Frederica Harrison ( 1838-1910), the wife of Thomas ( 1835-1892), a tea merchant…
Hammer price: £3,000
Estimate: £3,000 - £5,000
13 October 2022
13 October 2022
A JAPANESE CLOISONNE VASE
Lot 1281 Sold
A JAPANESE CLOISONNE VASE
Meiji period
Slender shouldered ovoid form, worked with blossoming prunus branches above flowering shrubs against a black ground, unsigned, 15.5cm high
Good condition
Hammer price: £280
Estimate: £150 - £250
13 October 2022
13 October 2022
A JAPANESE BRONZE AND CHAMPLEVE ENAMEL WINE POT AND COVER (2)
Lot 1282 Sold
A JAPANESE BRONZE AND CHAMPLEVE ENAMEL WINE POT AND COVER (2)
Late 19th century
in Chinese archaic style, the compressed bulbous body decorated with a band of taotie masks, signed, 19.5cm high
Some pitting to the enamels, but overall in good condition
Hammer price: £180
Estimate: £100 - £150
13 October 2022
13 October 2022
THREE TALL CHINESE CARVED AND PIERCED BAMBOO INCENSE HOLDERS
Lot 1283 Unsold
THREE TALL CHINESE CARVED AND PIERCED BAMBOO INCENSE HOLDERS
20th century
Each carved with lotus, one also including two birds, wood ends, 48cm high; also a bamboo incense burner, 45cm length (4)
Overall in good condition
Estimate: £300 - £500
13 October 2022
13 October 2022
THREE LARGE ASIAN EMBROIDERED SILK RECTANGULAR PANELS (3)
Lot 1284 Sold
THREE LARGE ASIAN EMBROIDERED SILK RECTANGULAR PANELS (3)
Chinese or Japanese, early 20th century
Each worked with birds in branches inside floral borders, two against a light or dark brown ground, 132cm by 52cm , framed and glazed
Overall in good condition with minor markings
Hammer price: £400
Estimate: £200 - £300
13 October 2022
13 October 2022
A JAPANESE SILVERED BRONZE MODEL OF A HAWK
Lot 1285 Sold
A JAPANESE SILVERED BRONZE MODEL OF A HAWK
Meiji period
Naturalistically cast with gilt eyes, signed, 22cm high, painted wood plinth base
Each leg has been soldered on and now broken off. One toe has been broken in half. One claw on the…
Hammer price: £1,600
Estimate: £1,000 - £1,500
13 October 2022
13 October 2022
A CHINESE FAMILLE ROSE FIGURE OF BUDAI
Lot 1286 Sold
A CHINESE FAMILLE ROSE FIGURE OF BUDAI
20th century
Modelled seated in floral robes holding a string of beads and a sack, impressed mark, 27cm high
Some wear to the gilding on the string of beads
Hammer price: £900
Estimate: £100 - £150
13 October 2022
13 October 2022
AN INDIAN MINIATURE
Lot 1287 Unsold
AN INDIAN MINIATURE
Pahari ( Punjab Hills) 19th century
Opaque pigments on paper, possibly a scene from the Ramayana, depicting officials seated in a palace garden, the revers with lines of Punjab script, image 8.75cm by 15cm, mounted, framed and glazed
Overall in good condition
Estimate: £200 - £300
13 October 2022
13 October 2022
A PAIR CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE VASES AND COVERS (4)
Lot 1288 Sold
A PAIR CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE VASES AND COVERS (4)
Late 19th/early 20th century
Of shouldered ovoid form, painted with lotus flowers and tendrils, apochryphal for character Kangxi mark, 26.5cm high
One vase and cover in good condition.The other vase has chips to the rim and a long crack around…
Hammer price: £450
Estimate: £80 - £120
13 October 2022
13 October 2022

Total lots: 966

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